The Way Republicans Used to Be

Opinion and Analysis: You could disagree with “the Gipper”, but this is how one leader, and a true American used to act: Humility, humor and for lack of a better word, a human touch. A great formula for any leader regardless of party affiliation. You could have disagreements, but they were like disagreements with a Read More …

2028: Our Early Democratic Pick

  [Opinion and Analysis] A brief discussion of who we think would be an electable Democratic nominee who, very importantly, could also unite this country and save democracy.  

TRUMP SAYS WON’T SEEK 3d TERM: Do We Believe It?

  [ANALYSIS and OPINION] Here’s the video we posted on May 5, 2025.  We should note couple of things about the video.  We were/are uncertain about whether it’s theoretically possible for Trump to serve jail time in New York.  He was not sentenced to any jail time in New York this past fall.  However we Read More …

Trump v Biden: Executive Order Rule

[Editor’s Note:  This is the latest edition of Tick’s Notes and Tunes. It is a transcript of a fictional radio broadcast with direct links to the tunes being played.  The transcript is in 3 parts. (1.)The first is the first half of a transcript of the radio broadcast with tune links; (2.) The Editorial: Trump Read More …

SHOULD STUDENT LOANS BE FORGIVEN ?

[ANALYSIS and OPINION.]   Student debt, particularly federally guaranteed student debt, is a big problem.  According to studentloanhero.com there is $1.75 trillion in federally guaranteed student debt out there.  And, over 11 percent of those loans are more than 90 days in arrears.  That amount of student debt, if it were all forgiven, would amount, Read More …